San Antonio daily light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1886-1907, 1887-01-07
LATEST TELEGRAPH NEWS
From all Parts of the Globe, Con-
densed and Boiled Down.

The Austrian jews are bel g expelled
from Odessa and Woloehska.
Neither NorthbrOok nor Landsdowne
will enter Salesbury's cabinet.
The German military bill will proba-
bly, be accepted for four years.
CockrelI, of Missouri, will be his own
successor In the United States senate.
Illinois fixes the 18th as the date on
which to ballot for Logan's successor.
The pension bill, appropriating &c.,
246 200, passed the house.
The Austin hostelries are filling up for
the winter session.
Gov. Bodwe was inaugurated at Au-
gusta, Me-, yesterday.
The national league takes very little
stock In 10 Chamberlain.
Martin Plees, OF Bolton, gets four
years for rape.
The Galway rioters oflast August get
IL months for resisting coercion.
New York capital Is fighting the IN
terstate commerce bill.
The French cable company will posi-
lively withdraw from the pool.
The Henry Clay colliery, Shamokin,
Pa, is on fire.
The Adsms express robbers are al
stripes.
Joseph White, the Brazilian counter
feiter, gets three years In the Deniien-
tiary.
Duncan Sniffer. New York advertising
agent, fails for SlOO,OOO; assets I'M
known.
st. Petersburg Is still trying to make
capital OF Its canards concerning Alex
aDder's return to Bulgarsa.
The Union Iron Works of San Fran
cisco are awarded contracts for building
the Naval Cruiser, Charleston.
Senator Small will probably take Gen.
Logan's place as head of the Military
committee.
The MarchIoness of Queensbury sues
the Marquis for divorce, before the Edin-
burgh courts.
Emperor William expresses in letter
to the crown prince his deep devotion
to the army.
Major Moses Bryan, Texas veteran,
was burned out near Independence. Old
books and valuable papers destroyed.
Jim Clancy, the Birmingham prize
lCaNCo Ou khO itNh W
whip John Sullivan.
Saw-mill boiler explosion near Hop
kins, Mo-, kills three men and cripples
another.
w. II. Scarborough, Of Montague
county, sold 10000 yearliDgs for spring
delivery. Prices paid, Withheld.
Mayor Watkins, a prominent legal
light of Laredo, has gone TO the bar
OF The unseen.
Jefferson, Tex. merchants are suffer-
ing from the depredations Of an organ
lied gang of thieves.
Little Rock, Ark, Is to have a new
railway to the Louisiana state line.
Total length Of road, go miles.
The Chicago Knights of Labor, Dis
trict Assembly "a, seem to be quite So
cialisticaily inclined.
Safe cracking is the latest Dallas ex-
element. Two were successfully bursted
Wednesday night.
Walter Harbon, of Denison, Texas, q
young man of 70, took the morphine
route Thursday night.
Visoount Cross, secretary Of state for
India, denies the reports Of his res gna-
lion. He will stick.
Fire has destroyed the Office OF the
French legation at Toxic, together with
the archives.
The Porte has invited Mr.. ZankOff to
ConstantinopIe to explain the situation
in Bulgaria.
Bishop Watterson, of the Roman Cath
Ollie Diocese of Columbus, O., has arrived
at Venice. He is going to Rome.
Mrs. Logan pension Of $1,000 year,
and increases the pension Of widow of
Francis Z. Blair to the same figure.
Committee recommend passag Of the
Nicaragua canal bill; the government
not being in condition to undertake the
work,
The house committee on elections de-
eide Steele, Republican, OF Indiana en-
titled TO his seat; and that neither OF the
Rhode Island contestants are entitled.
England is willing to confer on the
Bulgarian question In accordance with
the provisions Of the treaty Of Berlin,
which is in force until abrogated.
A horrible case Of murder and mutila-
ton is reported from Bolton. The muir
derer, an employe of the victim, has
made full confession.
Gas explosion, caused by leak ng
mains, destroyed the Andrews block,
Goungstowu, Ohio, and caused the
death of one Waterman.
The San Francisco fiends got In their
work on tine cable road Wednesday
night. The damage was not so gteat as
anticipated, and cars wese running
shortly after the explosion.
Two trains, express and passenger,
collided at Chicago Sixteenth street
crossing. Cars were overturned and
smashed, but no one seriously hurt.
The Farmers Alliance will keep a
Waterman at Austin during the session
of the legislature TO look after the inter-
ests Of its 2O7 900 members.
The Australian Cable company. to lay
cable between Vancouver Island, and
Australia, 10 pushing its work. England
will then have her own Pacific commu-
nlcstions completed.
The attorney general has been called
upon TO give an opinion as 10 the pow
ers OF the United States 10 secure by
legal process from the several states the
value OF the repudiated bonds they have
issued for the benefit OF Indian tribes.
Chicago is all torn up over the elope-
ment of Miss Athea Stone, l6 year old
daughter OF several times millionaIre's
widow, with a wealthy young dude OF
of the city. The young lady Is brilliant,
beautiful, and very intellectual, the dude
| Is a simpleton. The mother Of the girl
| is frantic and her mind Is seriously af-